José Pedro de Morais

Finance Minster José Pedro de Morais has a dedicated department now set up to manage the Chinese money: the Gabinete de Apoio Técnico – Linha de Crédito/Eximbank which has just released a report on its activities...

This latest outbreak of transparency reflects a long competition between the Finance Ministry under reformist José Pedro de Morais and the Gabinete de Reconstrução Nacional (GRN) a parallel structure set up in October 2004 under presidential control...

The loan which was to have been signed by Angolan Finance Minister José Pedro de Morais now appears to be under review...

Angola's Finance Minister José Pedro de Morais was blunt about his country's future path saying that Angola was not one of those African countries dependent upon the international community for budgetary support...

Costa was appointed to the Oil Ministry in December 2002 along with the reformers Fernando da Piedade dos Santos as Prime Minister and José Pedro de Morais as Finance Minister...

Angola's Finance Minister José Pedro de Morais had been expected to visit Norway in late October to sign up to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) a British-inspired plan which is intended to open up the murky financial flows associated with oil and mining deals in developing countries...

In April Finance Minister José Pedro de Morais announced that as macro-economic indicators improved debt repayments would be based on total government finance not just on the revenue of the state oil company the Sociedade Nacional de Combustíveis de Angola (Sonangol) although oil would still be used as collateral for government loans...

Dos Santos is not keen on Jaime's reforming zeal but sees him as a key part of Finance Minister José Pedro de Morais's economic team which claims credit for improving performance...

Finance Minister José Pedro de Morais quietly announced at the beginning of the year that state spending would almost double in the country's biggest-ever budget...

2006 could be the start of a détente with the IMF urged on by reformist Finance Minister José Pedro de Morais...